ancillary

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ænˈsɪl.ə.ɹiː/
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• Canada, General-American: /ˈæn.səˌlɛɹ.i/
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• Canada, General-American: [ˈɛn.səˌlɛɹ.i]
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• Australian: /ænˈsɪl.ə.ɹi/
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• Australian: [ɛːnˈsɪl.ə.ɹi]
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• rhymes with -ɪləɹi
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• CMU ARPABET: AE1 N S AH0 L EH2 R IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Latin ancillāris (“ancillary; relating to female slaves”), from ancilla (“slave-woman”).

76 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: помощен (pomošten) — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Bulgarian: спомагателен (spomagatelen) — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Catalan: auxiliar — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Danish: sekundær — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Danish: underordnet — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Dutch: ondergeschikt — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Dutch: ondersteunend — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Finnish: avustava — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Finnish: apu- — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Finnish: oheis- — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Finnish: tukeva — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Finnish: tuki- — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Finnish: toissijainen — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• French: subordonné — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• French: secondaire — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• French: auxiliaire — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• French: ancillaire — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Galician: auxiliar — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Galician: secundario — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• German: hilfs- — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• German: neben- — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• German: zusatz- — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Italian: subordinato — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Italian: secondario — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Italian: ausiliare — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Polish: podrzędny — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Polish: podporządkowany — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Polish: pomocniczy — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Polish: akcesoryczny — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Portuguese: subordinado — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Portuguese: secundário — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Portuguese: auxiliar — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Portuguese: ancilário — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Portuguese: ancilar — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Portuguese: auxiliário — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Russian: вспомога́тельный (vspomogátelʹnyj) — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Russian: подсо́бный (podsóbnyj) — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Russian: дополни́тельный (dopolnítelʹnyj) — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Russian: подчинённый (podčinjónnyj) — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Spanish: secundario — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Spanish: auxiliar — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Spanish: ancilar — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Spanish: ancilario — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Swedish: underordnad — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Swedish: sekundär — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Turkish: yardımcı — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Turkish: tali — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Urdu: مُعاوِن (muawan) — subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
• Finnish: apuväline — thing
• French: accessoire — thing
• Galician: accesorio — thing
• Polish: środek m pomocniczy — thing
• Polish: pomoce — thing
• Russian: вспомогательная дета́ль (vspomogatelʹnaja) — thing
• Spanish: auxiliar — thing
• Spanish: accesorio — thing
• Spanish: apoyo — thing
• Finnish: apulainen — person
• Finnish: alainen — person
• French: domestique — person
• French: serviteur — person
• French: boy — person
• French: aide à la personne — person
• French: employé de maison — person
• Galician: auxiliar — person
• Galician: asistente — person
• Galician: axudante — person
• Italian: domestico — person
• Italian: servo — person
• Polish: pomocnik — person
• Russian: подчинённый (podčinjónnyj) — person
• Spanish: auxiliar — person
• Spanish: ayudante — person
• Spanish: subordinado — person
• Spanish: subordinada — person
• Spanish: criado — person